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noun • A three-course stringed instrument similar to a guitar; the Cuban variant has six strings, and the Puerto Rican has nine. | ||||||||
23% | 12 | Behave affectedly or in an artificial manner | ||||||
verb • assume certain affected attitudes | ||||||||
23% | 8 | Affectedly refined or elaborate speech or writing | ||||||
noun • any artificially elegant style of language • an elegant style of prose of the Elizabethan period; characterized by balance and antithesis and alliteration and extended similes with and allusions to nature and mythology | ||||||||
Very Affectedly
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